Project Grant SP018222

This Project Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CFDA 93.243) provides $120,000 to the Asian Health Coalition (AHC) in Chicago, IL to implement the "Together to Stop Underage Drinking" program. Over a 4-year period, the program aims to: 1) strengthen the capacity of the Coalition for Achieving Substance Abuse Prevention (CASAP) by increasing community engagement and collaboration to address youth...

The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) to the Technical Assistance Partnership of Arizona (TAPAZ). The grant, titled "Enhancing Youth Substance Use Prevention in South Mountain Village," aims to address youth substance use in the South Mountain community of Phoenix, Arizona. The project, led by the South Mountain Works Coalition...

The Thrive Without Drinking (TWD) Project, awarded a $120,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CFDA 93.243 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance), will implement evidence-based prevention strategies in Youngstown, Ohio to prevent and reduce underage drinking among youth and young adults aged 12-20, with a focus on underserved populations. The project...

This $125,000 annual Project Grant award from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC), under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), will support the Austin Drug-Free Youth Coalition in Texas. The funding will enable the coalition to: Assess local risk factors contributing to underage drinking and youth marijuana use in Austin; Educate community stakeholders on these youth substance use issues and provide training on evidence-based prevention...

This Project Grant award, provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276), supports the Peer Coalition Inc., a non-profit organization based in Suffern, NY. The $250,000 award over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2029 will fund the coalition's efforts to prevent and reduce youth substance use, particularly involving alcohol, marijuana, and...

The Walpole Prevention Coalition was awarded a $250,000 Drug-Free Communities Support Program grant (CFDA 93.276) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The 5-year project aims to reduce and prevent youth substance use in Walpole, Massachusetts. Key objectives include: Increasing the coalition's adult and youth membership by 10%, with a focus on underrepresented populations Collecting baseline data to measure Drug-Free Communities outcomes and identify root causes for youth...

This federal Project Grant award of $125,000.00 was provided by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (a part of the Department of Health and Human Services) under the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276). The grant was awarded to the San Marcos Prevention Coalition in California to reduce and prevent youth substance abuse within the Campus Creek community, which serves approximately 23,000 residents. The coalition's key goals are to: 1) Increase community...

This Project Grant award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program (CFDA 93.276) provides $250,000 to the Generation Schools Network Inc. in Denver, Colorado to support the Coalition for Justice-Engaged Students Colorado (C-JESCO). The goal of this 5-year project is to reduce alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana use among justice-engaged and adjudicated students in Denver through a community-based collaborative approach. Key activities...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $741,975 Project Grant under the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative (CFDA 16.842) to Chicanos POR La Causa, Inc. (CPLC), a non-profit organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. Under this 3-year grant, CPLC will administer two evidence-based programs - Project Towards No Drugs Abuse (Project TND) and Active Parenting of Teens: Families in Action - to reach up to 250 youth and 150...

The Union County Drug Free Partnership (UCDFP) was awarded a $120,000 Project Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program. The grant will be provided over a 5-year period from September 2024 to September 2028 to implement the "Preventing Underage Alcohol Use in Union County" project. The project aims to prevent and reduce...